How to Display Traffic Lights in Report Output : SAP ABAP

Sometime there will a requirements to display the Traffic Light Signal icons in report output.

In this post, we will see how to display the Traffic Lights Signal icons in report output.

Setp-1: Create a report program form SE38 transaction and paste the below code.

REPORT ZVENU_TRAFFIC_SIGNALS.

*--Declaration of variables
DATA: L_GREEN(4)  TYPE C VALUE '@08@',
      L_YELLOW(4) TYPE C VALUE '@09@',
      L_RED(4)    TYPE C VALUE '@0A@'.

*--Printing the GREEN Traffic light
WRITE: / L_GREEN , 'Green Signal'.

*--Printing the GREEN Traffic light
WRITE: / L_YELLOW , 'Yellow Signal'.

*--Printing the GREEN Traffic light
WRITE: / L_RED , 'Red Signal'.

Step-2: Save and Activate.

Step-3: Execute the report. Now you will be able to see the traffic lights in output, which is as soon below.

Important Notes:

• Every ICONs in SAP has its own two digit code associated with it. 
• To display the ICON in Report/ALV output we need to pass the the icon code between to @@ symbols. i.e @XX@.

Regards,

Venugopal M N